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Tobairiii na Cille— " Little Well of the Ancient Church Site." 

 Seana Bhaile Mor — '■' Great Old Homestead." 

 Cnoieiu—" Little Hill." 

 Bogachin— "Little Soft Place" (a bog). 

 Carraig an Mhadraidh—" Eock of the Dog (Wolf ?)." 

 PouLADOWN, Poll an Deamhain — " The Demon's Hole." from a bog-hole 

 now drained and tilled in. 



There were two lioses near west boundary of the townland, but they have 

 gone the way of most lioses. A pillar also, which gave its name to a field has 

 disappeared. Area, 171 a. 



S.DD. Screathan — "Coarse Land," a sub-div. 

 Cnoc na hAtha— •'' Hill of the Ford." 

 Pairc a Tochair (" Field of the Raised Causeway "). 



PavERSTOAVN, Bade Euisin—" Homestead of the Little Wooded Bluff." 

 Area, 449 A. 



S.DD. Ciiirt Ui Mhaonuisg — " O'Maoghnus's Court," a sub-div. 

 Cruachan IJi Orgain — " O'llorgan's Little Crested Hill," another sub-div. 

 Poll an Choire and Poll Cam — " The Cauldron Hole " and " The Crooked 

 Hole " respectively ; they are both in the river. 



Inse na hOrna — " Eiver Holme of the Barley " ; barley was sown here 

 but potatoes grew instead ! 



" Ali Baba's Eock," a ridiculous modern name. 

 Sarsfield's Court. No Irish name. 



The name-giving mansion, now entirely destroyed, stood on site of 

 O'jSTeiirs farmyard. The Sarsfields, who had been here for four hundred 

 years, forfeited in the middle of the seventeenth century. 



There were formerly three lioses, but all have been destroyed. One was 

 named Lios na Mua Oige (" Lios of the Young Woman"). This had under- 

 ground chambers, and was the abode of a spirit. There is also a well, Tobar 

 Beannuighthe, to which was attached a reputation for sanctity. Area, 621 A. 

 S.DD. Leaca Breac — " Speckled Glenside," a sub-div.— about 10 acres. 

 Pairc na Bo Finne — " Field of the White Cow." 

 Templeusque — Vide supra. Area, 458 A. 



There were three small circular lioses on Cutfe'sfarm, but they have been 

 cleared away. 



S.DD. Strapa an Aifrinn — " The Mass Stile," because it led to a chapel 

 of the Penal days, situated at Ballinbriskig. 



" Buck Leary's Cross." Leary was a famous bowl-thrower of his day. 

 In '98 he became a sheriff's officer, and incurred much popular odium. 



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